IFES Election Guide | Country Profile: Azerbaijan

Republic of Azerbaijan

Name	Official Name	Type
Azerbaijani National Assembly	Milli Məclis	Assembly
Azerbaijani Presidency	None	Head of State

The President is directly elected by absolute majority vote in up to two rounds. The President may serve unlimited 7-year terms.
The Prime Minister is nominated by the President and confirmed by the National Assembly.
In the National Assembly, all 165 members are directly elected via plurality vote in single-seat constituencies. Members may serve an unlimited number of 5-year terms.

2024-09-01
Azerbaijani National Assembly
Votes 2,395,510
Registered 6,433,184
Turnout 37.24

2024-02-07
Azerbaijani Presidency
Votes 4,967,795
Registered 6,514,222
Turnout 76.26

2020-02-09
Azerbaijani National Assembly
Votes 2,247,092
Registered 5,329,460
Turnout 42.16

2018-04-11
Azerbaijani Presidency
Votes 3,958,852
Registered 5,332,817
Turnout 74.24

2015-11-01
Azerbaijani National Assembly
Votes 2,894,515
Registered 5,211,765
Turnout 55.54

2013-10-09
Azerbaijani Presidency
Votes 3,697,970
Registered 4,917,805
Turnout 75.2

2010-11-07
Azerbaijani National Assembly
Votes 2,409,129
Registered 4,946,588
Turnout 48.7

2009-03-18
Referendum
Votes 3,483,173
Registered 4,917,805
Turnout 70.83

2008-10-15
Azerbaijani Presidency
Votes 3,701,690
Registered 4,761,710
Turnout 77.74

2006-05-13
Azerbaijani National Assembly
Votes 141,559
Registered 392,033
Turnout 36.11

2005-11-06
Azerbaijani National Assembly
Votes 1,891,977
Registered 4,675,572
Turnout 40.47

2003-10-15
Azerbaijani Presidency
Votes 2,745,098
Registered 4,442,338
Turnout 61.79

2002-08-24
Referendum
Votes -
Registered 4,200,000
Turnout -

2000-11-05
Azerbaijani National Assembly
Votes 3,000,198
Registered 4,212,915
Turnout 71.21

1998-10-11
Azerbaijani Presidency
Votes 3,358,465
Registered 4,255,717
Turnout 78.92

Election For	Date	Votes	Registered Voters	Turnout
Azerbaijani National Assembly	2024-09-01	2,395,510	6,433,184	37.24
Azerbaijani Presidency	2024-02-07	4,967,795	6,514,222	76.26
Azerbaijani National Assembly	2020-02-09	2,247,092	5,329,460	42.16
Azerbaijani Presidency	2018-04-11	3,958,852	5,332,817	74.24
Azerbaijani National Assembly	2015-11-01	2,894,515	5,211,765	55.54
Azerbaijani Presidency	2013-10-09	3,697,970	4,917,805	75.2
Azerbaijani National Assembly	2010-11-07	2,409,129	4,946,588	48.7
Referendum	2009-03-18	3,483,173	4,917,805	70.83
Azerbaijani Presidency	2008-10-15	3,701,690	4,761,710	77.74
Azerbaijani National Assembly	2006-05-13	141,559	392,033	36.11
Azerbaijani National Assembly	2005-11-06	1,891,977	4,675,572	40.47
Azerbaijani Presidency	2003-10-15	2,745,098	4,442,338	61.79
Referendum	2002-08-24	-	4,200,000	-
Azerbaijani National Assembly	2000-11-05	3,000,198	4,212,915	71.21
Azerbaijani Presidency	1998-10-11	3,358,465	4,255,717	78.92

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